Example sentences of "[noun sg] thought a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Rain thought a burglary beneath the notice of men with an unsolved murder on their hands .
2 Rosie laughed , which Rain thought a trifle unfeeling .
3 Despite Willie Park 's comment about a minimum of 300 members , the meeting thought a minimum of 100 was sufficient and easily secured .
4 ‘ Whoever woulda thought a lad could leave such a pretty little gal to go off on some faraway adventure , eh ? ’
5 A LIFEBOAT was launched when a woman thought a sailor 's bald head was a baby adrift in a motor launch off Brixham , Devon .
6 Only occasionally was there an enormous difference between what the care manager thought a person needed and what the person wanted in the pilot study .
7 The lieutenant thought a bit , then nodded .
8 She had a foal one year , and Uncle thought a lot of her .
9 ‘ Your grandfather thought a lot of you .
10 ‘ Their only son thought a bit differently . ’
11 The Bishop thought a change would do me good and my next appointment was to Port Victoria where the language was Oluluyha and I could begin again trying to make myself understood !
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